Waynesburg University sent their men’s track & field team to the campus of Slippery Rock University on Saturday, April 5, in a crowded field for the Dave Labor Invitational. Even with the conditions being less than ideal, that did not stop yet another record from being broken. Sophomore Jacob Harker, who has already set the … Continue reading
In the season opener for the men’s and women’s indoor track & field teams at Muskingum University, Waynesburg University would put on a show that would include notable efforts from the likes of Quinton Weaver and Jacob Harker, both of whom broke school records on the day. For Weaver, this is not a new occurrence … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University men’s outdoor track and field team finished fourth in the 2024 Presidents’ Athletic Conference Championships, the best finish since taking third in 2014. “At the end of the day, this is a team sport,” senior captain Andrew Kasper said. “Anything I can do to help our guys move up is worth the … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University men’s track, and field team competed in its first meet of the season in rainy conditions at the Marty Pushkin Invitational on March 21-22. On the first day of competition, only three events were held—javelin, hammer throw and the 5,000-meter run. Three Waynesburg athletes competed, all in the men’s hammer throw. Jacob … Continue reading
Breaking school records is easier said than done, unless your name is Jacob Harker, who has records for shot-put at both Bishop Carroll High School and now, Waynesburg University. Harker recently broke Waynesburg’s school record for the indoor track & field season with a heave reaching 14.6 meters, beating the school’s previous best of 14.46 … Continue reading
On Feb. 27, the men’s indoor track and field team traveled to Youngstown, Ohio, for the Presidents’ Athletic Conference Indoor Championship meet. The men finished in a tie for seventh with Saint Vincent College. Heading into the meet, the team had high expectations on the track, in the sand, and in the circle. However, the … Continue reading
On Friday, Feb. 14, the Waynesburg University Yellow Jackets men’s indoor track and field team traveled to and succeeded at the Ohio Wesleyan Open. The Yellow Jackets sent limited athletes to the open, however, the men’s side came out strong placing first out of five teams. “Coming off a team win gives the guys a momentum … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University men’s indoor track and field team traveled to Youngstown State University for the two-day YSU Mid-Major Invitational, which featured schools from all divisions and classes. On Friday, Jan. 31, only three Waynesburg athletes competed. Senior Adam Helbling and junior Dequan Debauche participated in the long jump, withHelbling finishing 25 in a 49-man … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University indoor track & field season starts with their first meet on Friday, Dec. 6, at Youngstown State University, with there looking to be 20 to 30 teams at the meet. From there, they will return from winter break to their meet right back to YSU on Saturday, Feb. 1. On Saturday, Feb. … Continue reading
After finishing seventh out of 11 teams at the indoor PAC Championships and fourth out of 11 teams at the outdoor PAC Championships, the men’s track team is looking to have a promising season. The men had two first place events in the 100 meter dash and the 10,000 meter race respectively at the outdoor … Continue reading
